Robert Cheseret

Robert Cheseret is one of Arizona’s most decorated runners with numerous conference and NCAA titles to his credit. In 2005, Robert became just the second Wildcat to win back-to-back Pac-10 Cross Country Conference titles. In 2004 and 2005, he was named the Pac-10 Cross Country Runner of the Year. At the NCAA Cross Country Championships, he earned top- 10 finishes and All- American honors in his three seasons of competition. On the track, Robert earned six All- American honors, three indoors and three outdoor. He was an eight-time Pac-10 Champion in the 1,500 meters, 5,000 meters, and 10,000 meters, including three-straight titles in the 5K and 10K during the 2004-2006 seasons. During the 2006 season, he won three individual Pac-10 titles. He is the Pac-10’s only three-time Track Athlete of the Year. At the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, he won the 5,000-meter crown in 2004 and the 10,000-meter title in 2005. In 2005, he set the No. 3 Pac-10 all-time clocking of 13:13.23 in the outdoor 5,000 meters. Robert remains the Arizona school record holder in the indoor 3,000 meters and outdoor 5,000 meters.